The MovieDB AlternativesMovie Streaming Services and other similar apps like The MovieDB

The MovieDB is described as 'TheMovieDB formally known as CinemaBox is the new alternative to MovieBox, Show Box, and PopcornTime' and is a Movie Streaming service in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to The MovieDB for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best The MovieDB alternative is Kodi, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like The MovieDB are Android TV, Roku, DuckieTV and Film Seeker.

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  1. Kodi icon

    Kodi

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    Open-source media player compatible with Linux, Mac, Windows, Xbox, and iOS, designed for home theater PCs. Customizable with themes, supports 4K, audio and video formats, streaming, privacy-focused operations, and extensible with plugins.

    76 Kodi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Fire TV
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    its more like a media player rather than an free online video service like popcorn time

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    • Most users think Kodi is a great The MovieDB alternative.

    • Kodi is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to The MovieDB.

    • Kodi is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to The MovieDB.

    • Kodi is Free and Open SourceThe MovieDB is Free and Proprietary
    • Kodi is Privacy focusedThe MovieDB is not according to our users
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    Android TV

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    Android TV is Google’s operating system for smart TVs and streaming devices. Android TV makes it easier for people to watch, play and do everything they love on their TV.

    50 Android TV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android TV
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  4. DuckieTV icon

    DuckieTV

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    DuckieTV is an application that takes care of TV-Show addicts by providing a personalized TV-Show calendar.

    26 DuckieTV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Legal Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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    • DuckieTV is the most popular Web-based alternative to The MovieDB.

    • DuckieTV is Free and Open SourceThe MovieDB is Free and Proprietary
    • DuckieTV is Privacy focusedThe MovieDB is not according to our users
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    Film Seeker

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    Browse, discover and read about movies and TV shows. See what's trending right now. View movies and TV show details and get recommendations on what to watch next. See what movies and shows your favorite actors have done.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Oblecto

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    Oblecto is a media server, similar to Plex, Emby, Netflix and others. It runs in the background on a home server to index your media such as movies and TV shows to make them searchable and streamable through a REST based interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    • Oblecto is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to The MovieDB.

    • Oblecto is Free and Open SourceThe MovieDB is Free and Proprietary
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    Zona

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    Enables streaming and downloading of movies and TV series using torrent technology, with customization for quality, size, audio, and subtitles, organized by seasons, playback resume, search functionality, and offline viewing for Windows desktop users.

    60 Zona alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware
    • Legal Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Squire

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    Squire is a media center to stream movies and shows from torrents or local files. It’s an always-running menu bar app. The brain where all the local video files or installed streams are processed and sent to the clients.

    50 Squire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
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    • Squire is the most popular commercial alternative to The MovieDB.

    • Squire is Paid and ProprietaryThe MovieDB is Free and Proprietary
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    ZeroNet: Play

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    Delivers media content through a decentralized P2P platform, leveraging Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent technology, with RARBG-sourced magnet links, requiring special client installation. All data is user-distributed with no central servers or trackers, enabling censorship resistance.

    61 ZeroNet: Play alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Legal Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • ZeroNet
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    SelectTV

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    SelectTV is an aggregated SmartGuide for online media, bringing entertainment content from hundreds of free and paid sources together for consumers to browse, manage, and watch easily.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Chromecast
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    PseudoTV

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    PseudoTV Live is channel-surfing for your media center. Never again will you have to actually pick what you want to watch. Use an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to view what's on or select a show to watch.

    48 PseudoTV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Apple TV
    • Kodi
    • Fire TV
     
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